Abstract
Summary
Rats decerebrated at the pontile level exhibited a markedly elevated glucose tolerance curve 3 to 7 days after operation. One subjected to midibrain decerebration showed a shallower and less sustained curve. Hyperglyemia occurred in rats during the first few hours after pontile decerebration, which is in confirmation of previously published results on rabbits and cats.
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